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factor vs component

component vs factor

factor and component both are nouns.

factor is a verb but component is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
factor Yes No Yes No
component Yes No No No
As nouns, factor and component are synonyms defined as:
  • factor and component: an abstract part of something
Other synonyms of factor include constituent, element, ingredient.
factor (noun) component (noun)
(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
an abstract part of something an abstract part of something
an independent variable in statistics something determined in relation to something that includes it
anything that contributes causally to a result
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
factor (verb) component (verb)
resolve into factors
consider as relevant when making a decision
be a contributing factor
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